List of defunct airlines of Canada

This is a list of defunct airlines of Canada.^[1]^[2]

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Airline	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Hub airport(s) or headquarters	Time activity Notes
30000 Island Air				Parry Sound Harbour	1994 – ???? Charter rental & leasing service Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[3] AOC suspended in 2002
A
Abbotsford Air Services		ABE	ABBY AIR	Abbotsford	???? – ????^[4] Operated BN 2 Islander, Cessna Skylark
Adastra Aviation		ADD	ADASTRA	Abbotsford	^[5] Not to be confused with Adastra Aerial Surveys of Australia
Advance Air Charters		ADV	ADVANCE	Calgary	1993 – 1995 Operated Douglas DC-8
Aerial Recon Surveys				Whitecourt	1985 – 2006 Renamed Airborne Energy Solutions Operated Cessna 177, Robinson R44
Aero Activities Limited				Barker Field Maple Airport	1949 – 1957 Belongings to Marion Alice Orr Sold in 1957^[6]
Aero Bee Airlines				Montréal Trudeau	2012 – 2012 Founded by Russ Payson Operated Boeing 737 800^[7]
Aéro Golfe					1988 – 2000 Renamed Air Saguenay Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[8]
Aero Link				Toronto Pearson	1997 – 2000 Operated Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, Piper Twin Comanche^[9]
AeroTaxi		QAT	AIR QUASAR	Québec City	1990 – 1992^[10]
Aero Trades Western	VM	ATW	AERO TRADES	Winnipeg Richardson	1979 – 1984 Acquired by Soundair Operated DC-4, Convair 580, Fokker F-27^[11]
Aerokon Aviation				Whitehorse	1984 – 2004 Operated DHC-3 Otter^[12]
Aeropro		APO	AEROPRO	Québec City	1998 – 2010 Still operates as maintenance facility in Quebec City
Air 500		BRM	BOOMERANG	Toronto Pearson	1988 – 2007
Air 2000 Canada	2T	CMM		Toronto Pearson	1988 – 1988 Renamed Canada 3000
Air Alliance	3J	AAQ	LIAISON	Québec City	1988 – 1999 to Air Nova
Air Alliance					2002 – 2006^[13]
Air Alma	QB	AAJ	AIR ALMA	Alma	1980 – 2002 Operated Embraer Bandeirante, Piper Navajo^[14] Established as Alma Air Services
Air Amos				Amos	1964 – 1964^[15]
Air Atlantic	9A	ATL	DASH	Saint John	1985 – 1998 Feeder airline for Canadian Pacific Airlines and later Canadian Airlines International
Air Atonabee	OU	OUL	CITY EXPRESS	Peterborough	1980 – 1984 Renamed City Express Operated Saunders ST-27,^[16]
Air Baffin		BFF	AIR BAFFIN	Iqaluit	1990 – 1997 Renamed Air Nunavut
Air BC	ZX	ABL	AIRCOACH	Vancouver	1980 – 1987 To Air Canada Connector
Air Bras D'Or		BRL	BRASD'OR		1986 – 1987 Operated Twin Otter^[17]
Air Brazeau				Rouyn-Noranda	1973 – 1978 Established as Northwestern Airways. Renamed Quebec Aviation
Air Caledonia		ACM	WEST CAL	Vancouver	1984 – 1989 Operated PBY Catalina
Air Canada Connector	AC			Halifax	2001 – 2002, Merged with Air Canada Regional under the new name Air Canada Jazz
Air Canada Jazz	QK	JZA	JAZZ	Halifax	2001 – 2011 Renamed Air Canada Express^[18]
Air Canada Regional	QK	ARN		Halifax	2001 – 2002, Merged with Air Canada Connector under the new name Air Canada Jazz
Air Canada Tango	AC	ACA		Montréal Trudeau	2001 – 2004 Low-cost subsidiary branch of Air Canada
Air Caravane	EN	ACR	CARAVANE	Montréal Trudeau	1973 – 1981 Renamed/merged to: Air Cardinal Operated C-47, DC-3, Vickers Viscount
Air Cardinal				Montréal Trudeau	1981 – 1987 Established as Air Caravane Operated Vickers Viscount
Air Caribou				Fermont	???? – 1984 Acquired and merged into Air Saguenay Operated DHC-3 Otter^[19]
Air Charter Systems	CS	CSW	CHARTER SYSTEMS	Montréal-Mirabel	1986 – 1988 Rebirth in 1997 as International Cargo Charter and operating until 2003
Air Club International	HB	CLI	AIR CLUB	Montréal-Mirabel	1993 – 1998 Charter airline to Europe
Air Columbus Vacations					2002 – 2003 Operated Boeing 727^[20]
Air Commonwealth Alberta				Edmonton	1969 – 1979 Operated DC-3^[21]
Air Dogrib				Yellowknife Water Aerodrome	1978 – 1982 Operated Floatplane^[22]
Air Dorval		ADT	AIR DORVAL	Dorval	???? – ????^[23]
Air Fecteau	JG	AFH	FECTO	Senneterre	1936 – 1967 Merged with La Sarre Air Services to form Propair^[24]
Air Gaspé	QJ			Sept-Îles	1951 – 1986 Established in 1951 as Trans-Gaspesian Air Lines. Became a subsidiary of Quebecair in 1973
Air Georgian	ZX	GGN	GEORGIAN	Toronto Pearson	1994 – 2020 Assets sold to Pivot Airlines Regional, charters, cargo^[25] Subsidiary of Air Canada Express
Air Integra		AII	INTEGRA	Halifax	1987 – 1993 Operated Cessna 414^[26]
Air Labrador	WJ	LAL	LAB AIR	Goose Bay	1948 – 2017 Regional, charters. Merged with Innu Mikun Airlines to form Air Borealis
Air Liaison	Q9	LIZ	LIAISON	Baie-Comeau	2001 – 2012 To Skyjet MG^[27]
Air Link Express		FSR			1979 – 1999^[28]
Air Madeleine		MLN	AIR MADELEINE	Rimouski	1982 – 1996^[29]
Air Manan					1994 – 2005^[30]
Air Manitoba	7N	NAM	MANITOBA	Winnipeg Lyncrest	1990 – 1994 Established as Northland Air Manitoba Operated C-46, DC-3, HS 748, Dash 8^[31]
Air Maritime					1982 – 1984 Subsidiary of Eastern Provincial Airways. To Canadian Airlines Operated Hawker Siddeley 748
Air Melançon				Sainte-Anne-du-Lac Water Aerodrome	1957 – 2017 Operated DHC-2 Beaver seaplane Acquired by Air Tarmac^[32]
Air Mikisew	V8		AURORA	Fort McMurray	1961 (as Contact Air) – 2011 Grounded in 2010 and permanently closed by 2011
Air Montréal	F8	AMO	AIR MONTREAL	Montréal Trudeau	1994 – 2000 Activities taken over by GoAir CityLink Operated Cessna Citation II, Embraer Brasilia, Fairchild Metroliner^[33]
Air Muskoka		AMS	AIR MUSKOKA	Muskoka	1975 – 2004^[34]
Air Niagara	NX			St. Catharines Niagara	1986 – 1994 Operated Convair 580, Fokker F28^[35]
Air Niagara Express	DB	DBD	AIR NIAGARA	St. Catharines Niagara	1978 – 1998 Operated Cessna 550 Citation, Convair 340, Convair 440, Convair 580, Fokker F28
Air Nord-Ouest				Québec City	1970 – 2005 Operated Cessna 185^[36]
Air Norterra	3F	ANX	NORTERRA	Yellowknife	1998 – Renamed Canadian North^[37]
Air Nova	QK	ARN	NOVA	Halifax	1986 – 2001 Merged into Air Canada Connector
Air Ontario				London	1961 – 1987 Merged into Air Canada Connector
Air Ontario	GX	ONT	ONTARIO	London	1987 – 2001 To Air Canada Jazz as Air Canada Connector
Air Ottawa				Ottawa	1990 – 1998 Operated Piper Seneca, Piper Chieftain^[38]
Air Park Aviation		APA	CAN-AM		1981 – 1982 Exploration charter work Operated DHC-3 Otter^[39]
Air Quebec Metro					1990-1990, Owned by Air Alma
Air Saguenay				Chutes-des-Passes, Lac Sébastien	1960 – 2019 Regional, charters, floatplanes^[40]
Air Sandy		SNY	AIR SANDY	1990s – ? Operated Piper Navajo^[41]
Air Sask	7W	ASK	AIR SASK	Saskatoon	1991 – 2000 Established as La Ronge Aviation in 1958. Merged with Athabaska Airways to form Transwest Air^[42]
Air Satellite	6O	ASJ	SATELLITE	Baie-Comeau	1968 – 2008 To Exact Air
Air Schefferville	9V	ASF	SCHEFF	Schefferville	1981 – 2004 Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, Beech 99^[43]
Air Southwest		ASW	AIR SOUTHWEST	Chilliwack	1983 – 2005
Air Toronto	CS	CNE	CONNECTOR	Toronto Pearson	1984 – 1992 Established as Commuter Express To Air Canada Connector Operated Jetstream 31^[44]
Air Wemindji		W9M			1987 – 2003^[45]
Air West				Nanaimo Harbour	1970s Operated DHC-2 Beaver
Air West		AWT	AIR WEST		1982 – 2005^[46]
Air Windsor				Windsor	1970 – 1979 Established as Gordon Airways in 1963^[47]
Airco Charters				Edmonton City Centre	1987 – 2012 Operated Piper Navajo^[48]
AirGava		AGV	AIR GAVA	Schefferville	1973 – 1981 Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, C-47^[49]
Airspeed Aviation	5S	SPD	SPEEDLINE	Abbotsford	1986 – 2009 Acquired by Orca Airways
Airtransit				Victoria STOLport Ottawa Rockcliffe	1973 – 1975 A wholly owned subsidiary of Air Canada
Airwave Transport		AWV		Toronto Pearson	1989 – 2001
Airwest Airlines	ZX		Vancouver		1964 – 1980 To Air Canada Regional Operated DHC-3 Otter, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[50]
Aklavik Flying Services				Aklavik	1947 – 1976 Acquired by Kenn Borek Air Operated Aeronca Champion, Piper Super Cruiser, Waco Standard^[51]
Alberta Citylink		ABK	ALBERTA CITYLINK	Medicine Hat	1996 – 2004 Owned by Bar XH Air
Alberta Express					1986 – 1986 Renamed Alta Flights^[52]
Alberta Northern Airlines				Calgary	1981 – 1989^[53]
Alert Bay Air Services	BF				1958 – 1978 Renamed Gulf Air Aviation^[54]
Algoma Airways		AGG	ALGOMA	Sault Ste. Marie	1970s – 1990s Operated Piper Super Cub, King Air 200^[55]
All West Freight					1996 – 2012^[56]
AllCanada Express		CNX	CANEX	Toronto Pearson	1992 – 2005
Alma Air Services				Alma	1960 – 1980 Established as Metrolitan Air Services in 1959 Renamed Air Alma^[57]
Alpenglow Aviation				Golden	1999 – 2010 Scenic tours and charter flights Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Cessna 185, Cessna 206^[58]
Alta Flights	AL	ALZ		Edmonton	1986 – 2014 Established as Alberta Express To Sunwest Aviation
Amigo Airways				Vancouver	1999 – 2006 Acquired by Seair Seaplanes^[59]
Amos Air Service				Amos	1934 – 1940 Operated Curtiss Robin C-1^[60]
Angus Aviation		AZZ	ANGUS		1970s – 1990s Operated King Air A100^{[citation needed]}
Antarctic Airways					1987 – 1988 Operated one DC-4, two DHC-6 Twin Otter Flights to and onward Antarctica^[61]
Arctic Air				Fort Simpson	1964 – 1974 Renamed Simpson Air Operated DC-3, Beech King Air^[62]
Arctic Sunwest Charters		ASC	ARCTIC SUNWEST	Yellowknife	1989 – 2013 Acquired by the Ledcor Group of Companies and re-branded as Summit Air
Arctic Wings				Churchill	1953 – 1956 Merged with Central Northern Airways to form Transair^[63]
Arrow Airways				The Pas	1935 – 1942 Founded by Jack Hone To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines Operated Fokker Universal^[64]
Ashuanipi Aviation				Wabush	1975 – 2006 Merged to Air Saguenay Operated DHC-2 Beaver floatplane^[65]
Associated Air Lines				Vancouver	1952 – 1953^[66]
Associated Air Taxi					1956 – 1953 Founded by Robert B. Gayer Amalgamated with Port Alberni Airways in 1948 Acquired by Central British Columbia Airlines^[67]
Associated Airways					1955 – 1955 Acquired by Pacific Western Airlines Operated Avro York, Lockheed 14 Super Electra^[68]
Associated Helicopters				Vancouver	1961 – 1979 Subsidiary of Associated Airways Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters Operated Bell 47^[69]
Astoria Airlines	S3	AOI	ASTORIA	Montréal Trudeau	1995 – 1995 Operated Boeing 737-200 Very short-lived airline operating in the summer of 1995
Athabaska Airways	9T	ABS			1955 – 2000 Founded by Floyd Glass Merged with Air Sask to form Transwest Air^[70]
Atlantair		ATB	STARLITE		1981 – 1981^[71]
Atlantic Central Airlines	CN				1960 – 1979 Operated C-49 Skytrain^[72]
Atlantic Island Airways	UZ	AIW	TARTAN	Summerside	1994 – 1995 Operated Fokker F28^[73]
Atlas Aviation					1947 – 1972 Renamed Kenting Aviation Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[74]
Atonabee Airways					1971 – 1979 Renamed Air Atonabee^[75]
Austin Airways		AAW	AUSTIN	Timmins	1934 – 1987 To Air Ontario
Aviation Boreal					1989 – 2004 Operated DC-3, Piper Navajo^[76]
Aviation Business Flights				Vancouver	1985 – 1994 Renamed WestEx^[77]
Aviation Quebec Labrador	QC	QLA	QUEBEC LABRADOR	Sept-Îles	1983 – 2003 Operated Embraer Bandeirante^[78]
Avionair		ANU	AVIONAIR		1981 – 1999 Operated Piper Navajo Chieftain Renamed Starlink Aviation^[79]
Awood Air	8D	AWO	AWOOD AIR	Victoria	1962 – 2000 Operated HS 748, Beech King Air^[80]
B
B C Yukon Air Service				Watson Lake	1953 – 1979 Established as Northern British Columbia Air Service Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, DHC-3 Otter, BN Islander^[81]
B.C. Air Lines				Vancouver	1943 – 1969 Established as Westinghouse Airways Renamed PWA Operated Grumman Mallard, DHC-2 Beaver, Luscombe 8, Republic Seabee^[82]
B.C. Airways					1928 – 1933 Operated Ford Trimotor^[83]
B.N.P. Airways				Vancouver	1958 – 1964 Operated Grumman Goose^[84]
Bar XH Air		BXH	PALLISER	Medicine Hat	1974 – 2012 Merged to Integra Air^[85]
Baxter Aviation	6B			Nanaimo Harbour	1985 – 2007 Acquired by West Coast Air
Baie Comeau Air Services				Matane	1955 – 1973 Renamed Golfe Air Quebec Operated Beech 18, DC-3, BN Islander, Trislander^[86]
Bay Chaleur Air	VY			Bathurst	2002 – 2002 Operated Beech 1900D^[87]
BCWest Air				Abbotsford	2007 – 2008 Closed in October 2008 due to unresolved shareholder dispute
Bearskin Lake Air Service	JV	BLS	BEARSKIN	Sioux Lookout	1963 – 1977 Renamed Bearskin Airlines Operated DC-3, Beech 99, Piper Navajo^[88]
Beaver Air Services				The Pas	1982 – 2006 Renamed Missinippi Airways Operated Cessna Caravan^[89]
Bella Coola Air				Bella Coola	1996 – 2017 Charter operations^[90]
Big River Air					1984 – 2007 Renamed Air Roberval.^[91]
Big Salmon Air					1988 – 2006^[92]
BMR Aviation				Langley	1980 – 2005 Operated DC-7^[93]
Boreal Airways					1947 – 1957 Merged with Mont Laurier Aviation to form Nordair^[94]
Bow Helicopters				Calgary	1971 – 1979 Established as Bullock Helicopters Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters Operated Bell Helicopters, Aérospatiale Alouettes^[95]
Bradley Air Services	7F	FAB	FIRST AIR	Carp	1946 – 1996 Renamed/merged to First Air^[96]
Bradley Air Services		BAR	BRADLEY		2004 – 2006^[97]
British Columbia Air Lines				Vancouver	1943 – 1970 Operated Grumman Goose, Stinson 108, DHC-2 Beaver^[98]
British Columbia Airways				Vancouver	1927 – 1928 Operated Ford Trimotor which crashed on 25 August 1928^[99]
Brock Air Services		BRD	BROCK AIR	Kingston Rogers	1978 – ???? Charters and Medevac^[100]
Brooker-Wheaton Aviation		BWB	BROOKER-WHEATON	Edmonton	1970 – 1992 Renamed Morningstar Air Express
Buffalo Narrows Airways				Buffalo Narrows	1976 – 1977 Renamed Courtesy Air^[101]
Bullock Helicopters				Calgary	1964 – 1967 Founded by Bruce and Evan James Bullock Operated Bell 47G, Bell 204 Rebranded to Bow Helicopters^[102]
Burrard Air	6E	BXA	BURRARD	Vancouver	1982 – 1986 Operated BN Islander, DHC-3 Otter^[103]
Business Flights	CZ	BFA	CHINOOKAIR		1978 – 2000 Established as Chinook Air^[104]
Bute Air				Vancouver	???? – ???? Operated BN Islander, Piper Cheyenne, Piper Navajo^[105]
Buzzard Air					1984 – 1990^[106]
C
Calumet Air Service				Saskatoon	1935 – 1980 Founded by Paul and Nick Jankovich To Air BC Operated Cessna 180, DHC-2 Beaver^[107]
Campbell Air					1981 – 1997^[108]
CanAC			CANAIR	Toronto Pearson	1989 – 1997
Canada Jetlines	AU	CJL	JETBUS	Toronto Pearson	2022 – 2024
Canada 3000	2T	CMM	ELITE	Toronto Pearson	1988 – 2001 Formerly Canada 2000 Canada 3000 Cargo sold to Cargojet and 2005 revival failed
Canada 3000 Cargo					2001 – 2004 Established as Royal Cargo Airlines Renamed Cargojet Airways^[109]
Canada Trans-Continental Airways					1927 – 1928^[110]
Canada West Air		CWA	CANADA WEST	Vancouver	1986 – 1990
Canada West Airlines		CWA	CANADIAN WESTERN AIRLINES	Edmonton	2002 – 2004 Formed by ex-Canada 3000 staff, along with tour operator Canada West Holidays Merged with Aero Falcon in 2004
Canadian Airlines	CP	CDN	CANADIAN	Calgary	1987 – 2001 To Air Canada
Canadian Airways				Winnipeg Richardson	1926 – 1941 Established as Western Canadian Airways Acquired by Canadian Pacific Airlines
Canadian Colonial Airways				Montreal Saint-Hubert	1929 – 1942 Originally formed as a subsidiary of American based Colonial Airlines, known at the time as Canadian Colonial Airways. After becoming defunct they were later rebranded as a Canadian company, Colonial Airlines Operated Fairchild FC-2
Canadian Metro Airlines				London	1938 – 1975 To Propair Operated Dash 8^[111]
Canadian Pacific Air Lines	CP	CPC	EMPRESS	Vancouver	1942 – 1987 Known as CP Air, to Canadian Airlines International The callsign is still used by Canadian North
Canadian Regional Airlines	KI	CDR	CANADIAN REGIONAL	Calgary	1993 – 2000 To Air Canada Connector
Canadian Transcontinental Airways				Montreal Saint-Hubert	1927 – 1938 Operated the first Post Office air mail delivery^[112]
Canadian Western Airlines	W2	CWA	CANADA WESTERN	Vancouver	2001 – 2004 Operated Swearingen Metroliner, Cessna 401^[113]
CanAir Cargo		CWW	CANAIR		1990 – 1997 Acquired by Royal Airlines Operated Convair 580, Short 330^[114]
CanJet	C6	CJA	CANJET	Halifax	2002 – 2015
CanJet Airlines	C6	CJA	CANJET.COM	Halifax	1999 – 2001 Reorganized on 15 May 2001 as CanJet Airlines (2001) Ltd Merged into Canada 3000 in August 2001.
Capital Air Surveys					1969 – 1983^[115]
Capreol and Austin Air Services				Toronto Bishop	1934 – 1934 Founded by Jack and Chuck Austin Renamed Austin Airways^[116]
Cargaard Aviation				Ottawa	1988 – 2002 Established as Terra Surveys, rebranded Fugro Aviation Canada Operated CASA C-212^[117]
Cargo North				Thunder Bay	2012 – 2015 Renamed North Star Air
Carl Millard				Toronto Pearson	1954 – 1962 Renamed Millardair^[118]
Carter Air Services					1962 – 1999^[119]
Cassidair Services					1956 – 1965 Renamed Pacific Coastal Airlines^[120]
Centennial Airlines		CNS	CENTENNIAL		2004 – 2004^[121]
Central Air Transport				Sioux Lookout	1978 – 1996 Renamed Gold Belt Air Transport Operated DHC-3 Otter^[122]
Central Airways		CEN	CENTRAL AIRWAYS		1961 – 1961^[123]
Central British Columbia Airlines				Prince George	1946 – 1953 Renamed Pacific Western Airlines^[124]
Central Canada Air Lines				Kenora	1926 – 1926 Operated Curtiss HS^[125]
Central Northern Airways					1947 – 1956 Merged with Arctic Wings to form Transair^[126]
Chaparal Charters				Montréal Trudeau	1982 – 1984 Acquired by Air Inuit Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, DC-3^[127]
Cherry Red Airline				Prince Albert	1928 – 1932
Chilcotin Cariboo Aviation		DES	CHILCOTIN	Williams Lake	1977 – 1992 Operated BN Islander^[128]
Chimo Air Service				Red Lake	1994 – 2018 Operated Beech D18S, Cessna 180, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter, Noorduyn Norseman^[129]
Chukuni Airways					Based out of Red Lake^[130]
Citizen Airways		VAX	VANTAGE		???? – ????^[131]
City Express	OU	OUL	CITY EXPRESS	Peterborough	1971 – 1991 Established as Air Atonabee in 1971
Coast Western Airlines					1988 – 2004^[132]
Coastal Cargo					1955 – 1959 Operated C-46^[133]
Colibri Aviation		CAE	HUMMINGBIRD		1970s – 1980s Operated Cessna Citation I^[134]
Collingwood Air		BLE	BLUEBIRD		1988 – 1996 Established as Collingwood Aviation Centre Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[135]
Colonial Airlines				Montreal	1942 – 1956 Formed from Canadian Colonial Airways Acquired by Eastern Air Lines
Commander Air Charter		CML	COMMANDAIR		???? – ???? Charter operator^[136]
Commando Air Transport				Red Lake	1996 – 2000 Operated C-46^[137]
Confortair		CON	CONFORT	Sept-Îles	1987 – 2005 Operated Piper Navajo^[138]
Conifair Aviation	RO	ROY	CONIFAIR	Red Lake	1979 – 1992 Rename to Royal Airlines Operated Douglas C-54^[139]
Connolly-Dawson Airways				Whitehorse	1957 – 1975 Merged with Yukon Flying Service and Range Airways to form Great Northern Airways Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Douglas DC-3^[140]
Contact Airways				Fort McMurray	1961 – 1995 Renamed Air Mikisew^[141]
Corporate Express		CPB	PENTA	Calgary	1975 – 2009
Cougar Air		CAJ	COUGAR AIR		1978 – 1979^[142]
CoVal Air		CVL	COVAL	Campbell River	1982 – 1996 Operated BN Islander, DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 185 Skywagon^[143]
Cree Airways		CRE	CREE AIR	Edmonton	???? – ???? Operated Cessna 421^[144]
Crownair		CRW	REGAL		1989 – 1990 Operated Douglas DC-8^[145]
Curtiss-Reid Flying Service				Saint-Félicien	1928 – 1950 Founded by Wilfrid Thomas Reid Operated Republic Seabee, Douglas C-54 1950 C-54 crash^[146]
Cypress Airlines	R6	CYS	SKYBIRD	Vancouver	1987 – 1997 Operated Convair 340^[147]
Cypress Jetprop Charter				Vancouver	1996 – 1997 Operated Convair 440, Hawker Siddeley HS.125, Convair R4Y^{[citation needed]}
D
Deraps Aviation					1988 – 2011 Merged into Air Saguenay Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter^[148]
Direquair				Chibougamau	1975 – 1981 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter^{[citation needed]}
Discovery Air				Toronto Pearson	2006 – 2018 Founded by David Taylor^[149]
Dominion Aerial Exploration Company				Roberval Water Aerodrome	1922 – 1926 Founded by Harold S. Quigley Operated Curtiss HS, N.T.2B Reorganised into Canadian Airways Company^[150]
Dominion Pegasus Helicopters				King City	1973 – 1979 Merged into Okanagan Helicopters Operated Robinson R22^[151]
Dorval Air Transport					1954 – 1958 Engaged on Canadian Dew Line operations Operated Curtiss C-46, Douglas C-47^[152]
Downair					1973 – 1973 Operated Lockheed L-1049^[153]
E
Eagle Aviation				Silver Falls Water Aerodrome	1986 – 1995 Operated Beech D18S, DHC-3 Otter^[154]
Earlton Airways				Earlton	1969 – 1998 Third-level carrier Operated Swearingen Merlin, Piper Navajo^[155]
Eastern Canada Air Lines				Moncton	1936 – 1938
Eastern Flying Service		SPR	SPEEDAIR		1956 – 1988 Acquired by Provincial Airlines^[156]
Eastern Provincial Airways	PV	EPA	PROVINCIAL	Gander	1949 – 1987 To Canadian Airlines International
Eldorado Aviation				Edmonton	1978 – 1985 Operated C-46, C-47, C-54, Boeing 737^[157]
Eldorado Radium Silver Express				Edmonton City Centre Port Radium	1935 – 1982 To Eldorado Aviation
Enerjet	EG	ENJ	ENERJET AIR	Calgary	2009 – 2019 2021 Rebranded as Lynx Air^[158]
Enterprise Air					1993 – 2005 Renamed Triumph Airways Operated DC-3, Cessna 310, Piper Navajo^[159]
Expeditair					1988 – 1999 Acquired by Air Saguenay Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[160]
Express Air		WEW		Saskatoon	2000 – 2020 Operated Beech 1900D^[161]
F
Fairchild Aerial Surveys					1922 – 1923 Founded by Sherman Fairchild Operated Fokker D.VII^[162]
Fecteau Transport Aerien				Senneterre	1936 - 1973 Renamed Air Fecteau
First Air	7F	FAB	FIRST AIR	Ottawa Yellowknife Iqaluit	1973 - 2019 Merged into Canadian North 1 November 2019^[163]
First Nations Transportation				Gimli	2003 - 2009
Flair Air	F8	FLE		Edmonton	2005 – 2017 Acquired NewLeaf Airways and renamed Flair Airlines Operated 727-200, 737-400^[164]
FlyToo				Calgary	2017 – Never started^[165]
Forest Industries Flying Tankers (FIFT)					1959 – 1962 Operated 4 Martin JRM Mars^[166]
Fortunair	FX	FXE	AIR FUTURE	Montreal, Toronto	1993 – 1995
Fugro Aviation Canada				Ottawa	2002 – 2012 Rebranded CGG Aviation Canada Operated CASA C-212, Cessna 208^[167]
Futura Airlines		FUT	FUTURA		1975 – 1979 Operated Aero Commander 680, Douglas C-47^[168]
G
Gagnon Air Service					1969 – 1970 Merged with Saguenay Air Service to form Air Saguenay Operated Cessna 180, DHC-2 Beaver^[169]
Gander Aviation		GAN	GANAIR	Gander	1960 – 1979 Founded by William Bennett Operated Beech Queen Air, DHC-3 Otter^[170]
Garrison Aviation		AHM	AIR HURON		1976 – 1979^[171]
Gateway Aviation	WG			Edmonton City Centre	1952 – 1979 Operated DC-3, Convair 640, DHC Otter, Twin Otter, HS 748^[172]
Georgian Express					2004 – 2007 Acquired by Cargojet Operated Cessna Caravan, Beech 1900^[173]
Geoterrex				Ottawa	1972 – 1988 Established as Terra Surveys, rebranded Cargaard Aviation Operated PBY Catalina, DHC-3 Otter, CASA C-212, Cessna 404^[174]^[175]
Gilbert's Flying Service					1931 – 1932 Renamed West Coast Air Services^[176]
Gillies Flying Service				Buttonville	1948 – 1963 Renamed Toronto Airways^[177]
Ginger Coote Airways					1938 – 1942 Acquired by Canadian Pacific Air Lines Operated Fairchild 51, Noorduyn Norseman^[178]^[179]
Globemaster Air Cargo	G5			Edmonton St. Albert	2003 – 2004
GoAir Citylink					1998 – 2011 Operated Embraer Brasilia^[180]
Gogal Air Services				Snow Lake Water Aerodrome	2004 – 2012 Operated Noorduyn Norseman^[181]
Gold Belt Air Transport		GBT	GOLDBELT	Pickle Lake Water Aerodrome	1988 – 1997 Operated BN Islander, DHC-3 Otter^[182]
Golden Voyagairs					1971 – 1973 Operated Douglas DC-6B Travel club^[183]
Golfe Air Quebec	EM	GAQ	GOLFAIR		1973 – 1982 Established as Baie Comeau Air Services in 1955 Operated Beech 18, BN Islander, DC-3, Twin Otter^[184]
Gordon Airways					1961 – 1970 Renamed Air Windsor Operated Cessna 150, Cessna 172, Piper Pacer, Piper Aztec^[185]
Grand Island Aviation					1986 – 2000 Acquired by Air Saguenay Operated Cessna 185^[186]
Gray Rocks Air Service				Montreal Saint-Hubert	1921 – 1938 Founded by Tom Wheeler Renamed Wheeler Airlines^[187]
Great Lakes Air Service					1961 – 1967 Established as Great Lakes Airlines Renamed Air Ontario^[188]
Great Lakes Airlines				Sarnia Chris Hadfield	1967 – 1981 To Air Ontario^[189]
Great Northern Airways				Whitehorse	1965 – 1972 Formed by the merger of Connolly-Dawson Airways, Yukon Flying Service, Range Airways Acquired by Trans North Air Operated DC-3, Piper Aztec, Fairchild F-27^[190]
Great Western Airways					1928 – 1929 Founded by Emil Sick and Frederick McCall Absorbed Purple Label Airlines Operated Stinson Detroiter^[191]
Greater Toronto Airways				Toronto Bishop	2014 – 2018 Renamed FlyGTA Airlines^[192]
Green Airways				Red Lake	1950 – 2017 Founded by G.H. Green Operated floatplane DHC-3 Otter, Noorduyn Norseman^[193]
Greyhound Air				Winnipeg Richardson	1996 - 1997 Rebranded to KF Cargo in 2015
Gulf Air Aviation					1978 – 1980 Established as Alert Bay Air Services To Air BC^[194]
H
Haida Airlines				Vancouver	1980 – 1980 To Air BC^[195]
Hanna Air				Silva Bay	1997 – 1997 Founded by Mark Segar Renamed Pacific Spirit Air^[196]
Harmony Airways	HQ	HMY	HARMONY	Vancouver	2002 - 2007
Harrison Airways		HAA	HARRISON	Vancouver	1960 – 1979 Operated Convair 440, C-47, DC-3, F-11 Husky, Vickers Viscount^[197]
Hawkair	BH	BHA	HAWKAIR	Terrace-Kitimat	1994 – 2016 Regional airline On November 18, 2016, declared bankruptcy and suspended operations^[198]
Helijet Airways				Vancouver	1986 – 2000 Renamed Helijet International^[199]
HMY Airways	HQ	HMY		Vancouver	2002 – 2004 Renamed Harmony Airways^[200]
Holidair		STP	STAMPEDE	Edmonton	1988 – 1990 Operated DC-8-50, Lockheed Tristar^[201]
Hollinger Ungava Transport				Dorval	1948 – 1954 Operated Douglas C-47A, Curtiss C-46,^[202] PBY Catalina,^[203] Gulfstream I,^{[citation needed]} DHC-2 Beaver
Hooker Air Service	HS			Pickle Lake Water Aerodrome	1970 – 1979 Operated Beech D18S,^[204] Bellanca Aircruiser,^[205] DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter
Horne Air				Hornepayne Water Aerodrome	1981 – 2013 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[206]^[207]
Hudson Bay Air Transport				Flin Flon	1939 – 1982 Operated Grumman Mallard^[208]
I
ICC Air Cargo Canada		CIC	AIR TRADER	Montréal-Mirabel	1998 – 2002 Also listed as ICC International Cargo Charter
Ilford-Riverton Airways		RIP	ILFORD	Winnipeg Richardson	1953 – 1986 Established as Ilford Airways Renamed Northland Air Manitoba in 1986 and Air Manitoba in 1991 Operated DC-3, C-46, HS 748^[209]
Innu Mikun Airlines				Goose Bay	1998 – 2017 Regional airline, charters Merged with Air Labrador in 2017 to form Air Borealis
Intair	ND	INT	INTAIR	Toronto Pearson	1989 – 1991 Established by City Express as a successor to Skycraft Air Transport
Integra Air		AAI		Lethbridge	1998 – 2018 Scheduled passenger service, charters^[210]
Inter City Airways				Oshawa	1986 – 1986 Operated HS 748^[211]
Inter-Canadien	ND	ICN	INTER-CANADIEN	Montréal Trudeau	1986 – 1999 To Canadian Airlines International
International Jet Air	E6			Calgary	1971 – 1977 Wholly owned Allarco subsidiary Operated Douglas C-47A, Lockheed L-188 Electra, Jet Commander^{[citation needed]}
Interprovincial Airlines					1995 – 1998 Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[212]
Island Express Air		IAX	ABBY AIR	Abbotsford	2009-2020
Island Valley Airways				Langley	1998 – 1999 Founded by Brent Kerr Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[213]
Island Westair					1998 – 2005^[214]
J
Jackson Air Services		JCK	JACKSON		???? – ???? Operated DHC-3 Otter, Piper Navajo^[215]
Jetall	8J	JTL	FIREFLY		1987 – 1996^[216]
Jetsgo	SG	JGO	JETSGO	Montréal Trudeau	2001 – 2005 Operated Fokker 100 Entered in bankruptcy protection
Johanneson Flying Services				Stevenson Aerodrome	1932 – 1951 Taken over by Parsons Airways Operated de Havilland DH.60 Moth, Cessna Crane, Cessna 140, Noorduyn Norseman^[217]^[218]
Juan Air		WON	JUAN AIR	Victoria	1972 – 2007 Acquired by Pacific Sky Aviation Operated Piper Navajo^[219]
K
Kamloops Air Service				Kamloops	early 1950s Acquired by Central British Columbia Airlines^[220]
Kasper Aviation				Thunder Bay	2015 – 2016 Charter carrier^[221]
KD Air	XC	KDC	KAY DEE	Qualicum Beach	1990 – 2019 Charter carrier Operated Piper Navajo^[222]
Keir Air Transport					1967 – 1969 Renamed Air Commonwealth Alberta Operated Douglas C-47A^[223]
Kelner Airways		FKL	KELNER	Pickle Lake	1989 – 1993 Cargo and passengers carrier Renamed Wasaya Airways Operated DHC-3 Otter, Hawker Siddeley HS 748^[224]
Kelowna Flightcraft Air Charter	KW	KFA	FLIGHTCRAFT	Kelowna	1974 – 2015 Rebranded to KF Cargo Operated Convair 580^[225]
Kenting Atlas Aviation					1972 – 1975 Acquired by Kenn Borek Air Operated Douglas C-47A, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[226]
Keystone Air Service	BZ	KEE	KEYSTONE	Winnipeg St. Andrews	1985 – 2015 Operating certificate suspended, closed and liquidated assets.^[227]
Keywinds Air				Little Grand Rapids	2001 – 2004 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[228]
Klahanie Air				Fort Langley	1976 – 2006 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[229]
Knee Lake Air Service				Knee Lake	1988 – 2005 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[230]
Knighthawk Air Express	4I	KNX	KNIGHT FLIGHT	Calgary	1993 – 2005 Operated Dassault Falcon 20
Kootenay Airways				Cranbrook	1986 – 2003 Operated Cessna 180^[231]
Kootenay Direct Airlines				Nelson	2006 – 2009 Charters^[232]
L
La Loche Airways				La Loche	2005 – 2006 Operated Beech King Air, Piper PA-31^{[citation needed]}
La Ronge Aviation				La Ronge	1960 – 1991 Renamed Air Sask Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, Cessna 180, Cessna 185^[233]
La Sarre Air Services				La Sarrre	1946 – 1961 Merged with Air Fecteau to form Propair Operated DHC-4 Caribou^[234]
Labrador Air Safari					1974 – 2006 Acquired by Air Saguenay^[235]
Labrador Airways	WJ	LAL	LAB AIR	Goose Bay	1971 – 1989 Renamed Air Labrador^[236]
Lac Saint-Jean Aviation					1966 – 1972 Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters Operated Alouette II^[237]
Lamb Air				The Pas	1934 – 1981 Operated C-46, DHC 3, DHC 2, DHC 6, Stinson SR-8, Beech 18, Cessnas, Fairchild F27, Noorduyn Norseman, BN2 islander, Bristol Freighter, DC 3, Piper Aztec, Aérospatiale Gazelle, Aérospatiale Alouette II, Bell Helicopter
Lariviere Air Services				Schefferville	1961 – 1973 Renamed AirGava Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[238]
Latham Island Airways				Yellowknife Water Aerodrome	1988 – 1991^[239] To Air Tindi
Laurentian Air Services				Schefferville	1936 – 1998 Operated DC-3, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[240]
Laurentide Air Services				Angliers	1922 – 1925 Operated Vickers Viking, Curtiss HS^[241]^[242]
Laval Aviation				Laval	1980 – 2010 Operated DHC-3^[243]
Leavens Bros Air Services				Barker Field	1935 – 1958 Renamed Leavens Bros in 1953^[244]
Lethbridge Air Services				Lethbridge	1966 – 1969 Founded by Stubb Ross Renamed Time Air Operated Piper Cub, Beech 18^[245]
Lethbridge Aircraft Company				Lethbridge	1920 – 1922 Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer Operated Curtiss JN-4 Canuk^[246]
Lethbridge Commercial Airways				Lethbridge	1927 – 1928 Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer Operated Standard J-1^[247]
Little Red Air Service		LRA	LITTLE RED	Fort Vermilion	1986 – 2006 Air ambulance service Acquired by Nor-Alta Aviation Operated Cessna 206, Beech King Air, BN Islander^[248]
Lome Airways					1948 – 1959 Operated Avro 689 Tudor 5, DHC-2 Beaver^[249]
Lynx Air	Y9	DAT	DAUNTLESS	Calgary	Apr 2022 - Feb 2024 Successor to Enerjet. Filed for creditor protection^[250]^[251]
M
M&C Aviation				Prince Albert	1930 – 1947 To Norcanair (Saskatchewan Government Airways)
Mackenzie Air				Edmonton	1975 – 1979 Charter carrier Operated BN Islander^[252]
MacKenzie Air Services				Edmonton City Centre	1932 – 1942 To Canadian Pacific Airlines Operated Bellanca Aircruiser
Maestro	5G	SSV	SKYTOUR	Québec City	2006 – 2007 Charter carrier Operated Boeing 757-200ER
Mandair				Kenora	1992 – 2004 Operated DHC-3 Otter^[253]
Maple Air Services		MAD	MAPLE AIR	Maple	? – 1987 Operated Piper Cherokee^[254]
Maritime Central Airways				Moncton	1941 – 1963 Nordair was a subsidiary Operated DC-4
Maritime Global Airways		MGM		Halifax	1996 – 1997 Operated Convair 580^[255]
Matane Air Services				Matane	1947 – 1965 Acquired by Quebecair Operated Lockheed 10 Electra, DC-3^[256]
May Airlines					1919 – 1924^[257]
McMurray Air Service				Uranium City Water Aerodrome	1947 – 1969 Founded by Edgar Jones Acquired by Gateway Aviation Operated Stinson 108, Republic Seabee, Noorduyn Norseman, Cessna 180, DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Beech 18^[258]
Metrolitan Air Services				Alma	1959 – 1960 Renamed Alma Air Services^[259]
Miksoo Aviation				Meadow Lake	1975 – 1979 Operated Beech 18^[260]
Millardair	MA	MAD	MILLARDAIR	Toronto Pearson	1962 – 1990 Operated C-47 Continued as aircraft maintenance and servicing firm Millard Air Incorporated (Millardair MRO) 1990-2012
Minerve Canada	MR	MRV	ALOUETTE	Montréal-Mirabel	1986 – 1989 Division of the French airline which merged into Air Outre-Mer and became AOM French Airlines Operated Douglas DC-8, MD-80
Ministic Air		MNS	MINSTIC	Winnipeg Richardson	1981 – 2008 Operated Piper Navajo, Beech King Air, Beech 1900^[261]
Minto Airways				Edmonton	1982 – 1986 Operated DHC-3 Otter, Beech D18S^[262]
Miramichi Air Service		MIR	MIRAMICHI	Douglastown Airfield	1970 – 1975 Aerial spraying Operated Grumman TBF Avenger^[263]
Mober Aviation				Drummondville	1970 – 1984 Operated DHC Beaver, C-47^[264]
Mont Laurier Aviation				Roberval	1947 – 1957 Merged with Boreal Airways to form Nordair Operated DC-3, DC-4^[265]
Montmagny Air Service				Montmagny	1952 – 1993 Founded by Marius Lachaine and acquired by Gilles Couillard in 1954. Sold to Gaston Gosselin in 1980. Operated Aeronca Sedan, Cessna 180^[266]
Montreal Air Services				Montreal	1955 – 1978 Operated PBY Catalina, C-46, DC-3, Super Constellation^[267]
Montreal & Dominion Skyways				Montreal	1935 – 1942 To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines^[268]
Morgan Air Services					1983 – 2010 Operated Cessna 172, Cessna 401^[269]
N
NAC Air	C9	HMR	HAMMER	Thunder Bay	2000 – 2008 North American Charters was 100% First Nations owned
Nahanni Air Services		NAH	NAHANNI	Norman Wells	1970 – 1986 Renamed North-Wright Air in 1986 and North-Wright Airways in 1998^[270]
Nationair Canada	NX	NXA	NATION AIRWAYS	Montréal-Mirabel	1986 – 1993 Owned by Nolisair
National Aviation				Prince Albert	1989 – 2009 Established as PA Aviation Operated Beech King Air, Cessna 172, Cessna 310, Piper Navajo, Piper Seneca^[271]
Nav Air Charter		FCV		Victoria	1979 – 2005 Operated Mitsubishi MU-2, Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II^[272]
New Air & Tours				Calgary	2006 – 2008 Rebranded as Enerjet before starting^[273]
Newfoundland Aero Sales and Services				St. John's	1948 – 1949 Acquired by Eastern Provincial Airways^[274]
Newfoundland Air Transport				Deer Lake	1961 – 1979 Renamed Newfoundland & Labrador Air Transport^[275]
Newfoundland Airways				Gander	1948 – 1983 To Air Labrador
NewLeaf	F8			Winnipeg	2016 – 2017 Acquired by Flair Air^[276]
NextJet Canada				Kitchener	2016 – 2016 Virtual carrier^[277]
Nipawin Air Services				Nipawin	1961 – 1979 Renamed Osprey Wings Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[278]
Norcanair				Prince Albert	1947 – 2005 Originally M&C Aviation then Time Air
Nordair	ND	NDR	NORDAIR	Montréal Trudeau, Montréal-Mirabel	1947 – 1987 Formed by the merger of Boreal Airways and Mont Laurier Aviation Acquired by Canadian Pacific Airlines Merged into Canadian Airlines and Inter-Canadien Operated Lockheed L-1049H
Nordair Metro	3N				1985 – 1988 Mergend into Quebecair Operated Convair 580^[279]
NorOntair	NR	NOA	NORONTAIR	Sault Ste. Marie	1971 – 1996 Airline operations of Ontario Northland Transportation Commission Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter
North American Airlines		NTM	NORTHAM		1978 – 2004 Operated Swearingen Merlin, Beech King Air, Piper Navajo^[280]
North Canada Air				Prince Albert	1930 – 1965 See also M&C Aviation, Time Air
North Cariboo Flying Service		NCB	NORTH CARIBOU		1957 – 2007 Rebranded North Cariboo Air Operated Aeronca Champion, Piper Navajo^[281]
North Pacific Seaplanes				Prince Rupert Water Aerodrome	1995 – 2013 Operated DHC-3 Otter^[282]
North Vancouver Air	VL	NRV	NORVAN	Vancouver	1994 – 2003 Acquired by Regency Express Operated Aeronca Champion, Jetstream 31, Piper Navajo, Beech King Air^[283]
North-Wright Air				Norman Wells	1986 – 1998 Established as Nahanni Air Services Renamed North-Wright Airways^[284]
Northern British Columbia Air Service				Watson Lake	1936 – 1953 Renamed BC Yukon Air Service^[285]
Northern Dene Airways	U7	NKA	NORCANAIR	Prince Albert	1992 – 2006 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Beech King Air, Swearingen Metroliner^[286]
Northern Hawk Aviation				Vancouver	2003 – 2005 Operated Piper Navajo, Beech King Air^[287]
Northern Mountain Airlines					1959 – 1971 Merged with Thunderbird Airlines to form Northern Thunderbird Air Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Beech 18, Grumman Goose^[288]
Northern Sky Aviation				High Level	1989 – 2000^[289]
Northern Wings (Les Ailes du Nord)	WS			Sept-Îles	1946 – 1981 To Quebecair Operated Douglas DC-3, Fokker Friendship, Hawker Siddeley HS 748^[290]
Northland Airlines					1961 – 1986 Merged with Ilford Riverton Airways to form Northland Air Manitoba Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Barkley-Grow T8P-1, Beech 18, Lockheed Lodestar^[291]
Northland Air Manitoba	7N	NAM	NORVAN	Vancouver	1986 – 1991 Formed by the merger of Northland Airlines and Ilford Riverton Airways Rebranded Air Manitoba Operated HS 748, DC-3^[292]
Northward Airlines	NN			Edmonton	1972 – 1980 Established as Northward Aviation in 1966. Operated Saunders ST-27, DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[293]
Northwest Territorial Airways (NWT Air)	NV	NWT	TERRITORIAL	Yellowknife	1962 – 1998 To First Air Operated L-188 Electra
Northwinds Northern		NWN	NORTHWINDS		1988 – 1996 Operated BN Islander, Cessna 402, Piper Navajo, Piper Seneca^[294]
Notre-Dame Air Transport			GO PREMIUM		1958 – 1964 Operated Convair 340^[295]
Nunasi-Central Airlines		NUM	NUNASI	Kenora	1984 – 1987 Established as Ontario Central Airlines Renamed Nunasi-Northland Airlines Operated DC-3^[296]
O
Odyssey International	OL	ODY	ODYSSEY	Toronto Pearson	1988 – 1990 Name, aircraft and some employees were merged with Nationair, and operated as a separate division of Nolisair for a short period
OK Heli-Logging				Vancouver	1970 – 1979 Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters Operated Bell 214^[297]
Okanagan Air Services				Kelowna	1947 – 1949 Renamed Okanagan Helicopters Operated Bell 47^[298]
Omineca Air Services				Burns Lake	1956 – 1980 Founded by Bill Harrison Became subsidiary of Air BC Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 185^[299]
Ontario Central Airlines		NUN	NUNASI	Kenora	1947 – 1984^[300] Renamed Nunasi-Central Airlines in 1984 then Nunasi-Northland Airlines in 1987
Ontario Express	9X	OEL	PARTNER	Toronto Pearson	1988 – 1998 To Air Canada Regional
Ontario Northern Airways				Jellicoe	1960 – 1979 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter^[301]
Ontario Worldair				Toronto Pearson	1978 – 1981 Operated Boeing 707^[302]
Orca Airways	OR	ORK	ORCA	Vancouver	2005 – 2018 Scheduled passenger service, charters Operated Piper Navajo^[303]
Osnaburgh Airways				Pickle Lake Water Aerodrome	1986 – 2006 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter^[304]
Otonabee Airways	OU	OUL		Peterborough	1971 – 1980 Founded by Joseph Csumrick Renamed Air Atonabee Operated Saunders ST-27^[305]
Owen Sound Air Services				Toronto Pearson	1973 – 1984 Acquired by Soundair Operated DC-3^[306]
OWG	N5	NRL	NOLINOR	Montréal–Trudeau, Toronto Pearson	2020 – 2025 Virtual airline and division of Nolinor Aviation^[307]
P
Pacific Airways					1925 – 1928 Founded by D. R. MacLaren on 10 February 1925 Acquired by Western Canada Airways on 1 May 1928^[308]
Pacific Coastal Airlines	PG			Nanaimo	1960 – 1980 Operated BN Islander, DC-3^[309]
Pacific Spirit Air					1997 – 2001 Established as Hanna Air^[310]
Pacific Western Airlines	PA	PWA	PAC WEST	Vancouver	1946 – 1987 To Canadian Airlines Operated DC-3
Pacific Wings Airlines					2004 – 2006 Acquired by West Coast Air Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[311]
Parsons Air Services					1974 – 1989 Operated Beech D18S^[312]
Parsons Airways				Kenora	1952 – 1979 Acquired Johanneson Flying Services and renamed Kenora Air Service Operated Cessna 170, Cessna 180^[313]
Parsons Airways Northern		FAP		Flin Flon	1955 – 1984 Operated U-1 Otter, DHC-3 Otter^[314]
Pat Bay Air				Victoria Water Aerodrome	2005 – 2015 Floatplane charters^[315]
Patricia Airways and Exploration				Sioux Lookout	1926 – 1928 Founded by H.A. Oaks, G.A. Thompson, S. Tomlinson Renamed Patricia Airways^[316]^[317]
Peace Air				Sioux Lookout	1968 – 2007 Established as Peace River Air Services in 1962 Operated BN Islander, Jetstream 31^[318]
Pegasus Airlifts				Malton	1962 – 1973 Merged with Dominion Helicopters in 1973 to form Dominion Pegasus Helicopters Operated Bell 47J, Bell 206^[319]
Pem-Air	PD	PEM	PEM-AIR	Pembroke	1970 – 2002
Peninsula Air Services				Hamilton	1965 – 1979^[320]
Peregrine Air Charter				Vancouver	1987 – 1998 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Fokker F28^[321]
Plumridge Air					2006 – 2017 Operated seaplane DHC-2 Beaver^[322]
Points North Air Services				Points North	1988 – 2003 Operated DHC-3 Otter, C-47, Cessna 402, Cessna Caravan^[323]
Points of Call Canada	PM	PTS	POINTSCALL	Edmonton	1988 – 1990 Operated Douglas DC-8^[324]
Polaris Charter Company				Yellowknife	1946 – 1953 Founded by Maxwell W. Ward Operated DH.83 Fox Moth To Wardair^[325]
Port Alberni Airways				Yellowknife	1947 – 1948 Founded by Jack Moul and Slim Knights Merged into Associated Air Taxi^[326]
Powell Air		PWL	POWELL AIR	Powell River	1975 – 1987 Merged with Air BC's Port Hardy operations to form Pacific Coastal Airlines Operated Convair 440
Powell River Airways				Vancouver	1959 – 1965 Renamed Airwest Airlines Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[327]
Prairie Airways				Moose Jaw	1935 – 1942 To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines Operated de Havilland Puss Moth, Beechcraft S18D, Barkley-Grow T8P-1, Waco ZQC-6^[328]
Premair					1992 – 1992 Operated Piper Navajo^[329]
Prince Edward Air		CME	COMET	Charlottetown	1989 – 2010 Operational control was transferred to SkyLink Express Operated Beech 99
Pronto Airways		WEW	PRONTO	Prince Albert	2006 – 2015 Scheduled passenger service^[330] Absorbed by West Wind Aviation^[331]
Prospecting Airways					1928 – 1929 Aerial prospecting^[332]
Provincial Airlines	PB	SPR	SPEEDAIR	St. John's	1980 – 2016 Rebranded as PAL Airlines^[333]
Provincial Express		PRV	PROVINCIAL	St. John's	1988 – 2005 Operated Cessna Caravan^[334]
Ptarmigan Airways	5P	PTA	PTARMIGAN	Yellowknife	1965 – 1995 Acquired by First Air Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[335]
Purple Label Airlines					1928 – 1928 Absorbed by Great Western Airways Operated Stinson Detroiter^[336]
Q
Quebec Airways					1935 – 1942 Operated Boeing 247, de Havilland Dragon, Fairchild 71 To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines^[337]
Quebec Aviation		QBC	QUEBEC AVIATION		1979 – 1987 Establish as Northwestern Airways, to Inter-Canadien^[338]
Quebecair	QB	QBA	QUEBECAIR	Montréal Trudeau	1946 – 1987 Established as Rimouski Airlines Acquired by CP Air in 1986 Consolidated within Canadian Airlines in 1987
Quebecair Express	QO	QAE		Québec City	2003 – 2005
Queen Charlotte Airlines				Vancouver Water	1946 – 1955 Acquired by Pacific Western Airlines Operated Supermarine Stranraer
QuikAir	Q9			Calgary	2001 – 2006
QuikAire Cargo				Toronto Buttonville	1994 – 1996 Founded by Dan Rocheleau Rebranded SkyLink Express Operated Cessna Caravan, Cessna Grand Caravan^[339]
R
Rainy Lake Airways				Fort Frances Water Aerodrome	1954 – 1979 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Beech 18, Noorduyn Norseman^[340]
Ramsey Airways				Greater Sudbury	1992 – 1994 Founded by Robert Merrilees Operated DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 180^[341]
Range Airways				Calgary	1964 – 1965 Merged with Connolly-Dawson Airways and Yukon Flying Service to form Great Northern Airways^[342]
Red Lake Airways				Kenora	1987 – 2007 Operated DHC-3 Otter, DHC-2 Beaver, Cessna Skywagon^[343]
Regency Express	VL	NVR			1994 – 2002 Acquired North Vancouver Air and formed Sonicblue Airways^[344]
Regionair		RGR	REGIONAIR		1981 – 1984 Merged into Quebecair Operated HS 748^[345]
Regionair	RH	GIO			1992 – 2001^[346]
Regional 1 Airlines		TSH		Calgary	2004 – 2014 Established as Westpoint Airlines Rebranded R1 Airlines^[347]
Reindeer Air Service				Inuvik	1960 – 1979 Founded by Frederick J. Carmichael Operated Stinson Voyager, DC-3, C-46, Beech 18^[348]^[349]
Rigel Airways				Resolute Bay	1982 – 1994 Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[350]
Rimouski Airlines				Montréal Trudeau	1947 – 1953 Operated de Havilland Dragon Rapide, C-46, DC-3^[351]
Roots Air	6J	SSV	SKYTOUR	Toronto Pearson	2000 – 2001 Part of Roots Canada ceased operations when ownership was acquired by Air Canada
Ross Air Service				Sandy Bay	2001 – 2011 Operated Cessna Skywagon^[352]
Royal Aviation	QN	ROY	ROY	Montréal Trudeau	1991 – 2001 Acquired by Canada 3000
Royal Aviation Express		RXP	ROY EXPRESS		1997 – 2001 Operated Boeing 737^{[citation needed]}
Royal Canadian Airlines					failed^[353]
Royal Cargo Airlines	QN	ROY		Montreal Dorval	1999 – 2001 Operated Boeing 727-100C, Boeing 737-200F Renamed Canada 3000 Cargo^[354]
RoyalAir				Montreal Dorval	1968 – 1969 To Quebecair Operated Boeing 727, Douglas C-47A, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[355]
S
Sabourin Lake Airways	9S		SABAIR		1959 – 1996 Operated Beech 99, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[356]
Samaritan Air Service		HLO	HALO	Buttonville	1989 – 1999 Operated Learjet 24, Learjet 25^[357]
Sapawe Air				Atikokan Water Aerodrome	2004 – 2006 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[358]
Sarnia Airlines				Sarnia	1960 – 1960 Operated a single de Havilland Dove^[359]^[360]
Saskatchewan Government Airways				Prince Albert	1947 – 1965 To Norcanair
Sealand Helicopters		SEA	SEALAND	St. John's	1977 – 1987^[361] Merged to form CHC Helicopter in 1987
Saguenay Air Service				Lac Sébastien Water Aerodrome	1960 – 1970 Merged with Gagnon Air Service to form Air Saguenay Operated DHC-3 Otter^[362]
Sea Air Services					1983 – 2001 Operated DHC-2 Turbo Beaver^[363]
Selkirk Air				Selkirk Water Aerodrome	2004 – 2006 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Beech 18, Noorduyn Norseman, Partenavia P.68 Observer^[364]
Sept-Iles Helicopter Services				Vancouver	? – 1979 Acquired by Okanagan Helicopters Operated Bell JetRanger^[365]
Silver Pine Air Services				Pine Falls	1960 – 1986 Operated Beech 18, DHC-3 Otter^[366]
Skeena Air Transport				Prince Rupert	1950 – 1954 Acquired by Central British Columbia Airlines^[367]
Sky Freighters				Victoria	1995 – 1998 Operated Douglas DC-3^[368]
Sky Regional Airlines	KV	SKV	MAPLE	Toronto Pearson Montréal–Trudeau	2010 – 2021 Aircraft transferred to Jazz.^[369] Operator of Air Canada Express
Skycraft Air Transport	9F	SKG	SKYCRAFT-CANADA	Oshawa	1977 – 1989 Rebirth in 1989 and operating until 1994.
Skyservice Airlines	5G	SSV	SKYTOUR	Toronto Pearson	1986 - 2010 Differs from existing Skyservice Business Aviation being the same owners
Skywalker Airlines				Toronto Bishop	1986 – 1988 Division of Inter-City Airways^[370]
Skyxpress		KLO	KLONDIKE	Calgary	2001 - 2008^[371]
Skyward Aviation	K9	SGK	SKYWARD	Thompson	1986 – 2005 Operated Embraer Bandeirante, Beech 1900^[372]
Slave Air				Slave Lake	1988 – 2006 Air Ambulance services To CanWest Air Operated Beech B200 King Air, DHC-2 Beaver^[373]
Sonicblue Airways	VL			Vancouver	1982 – 2006 Ceased operations
Sontair		STI	SONTAIR	Chatham-Kent	1969 – 2006 Operated King Air 200, King Air, Cessna Caravan^[374]
Soundair		EJC	SOUNDAIR	Toronto Pearson	1973 – 1997 Acquired Aero Trades Western, Owen Sound Air Services. Operated DC-3, DC-4, Convair 580, Fokker F-27^[375]
Soundair Express				Toronto Pearson	1989 – 1990 Established as Soundair Operated Convair 580^[376]
South Moresby Air Charters				Masset Water Aerodrome	1989 – 1990 Founded by Sheila and Marvin Boyd Acquired by Inland Air Charters Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[377]
South West Air		SWC	SAINT CLAIR		1999– 1999^[378]
Southern Air Transport					1939 – 1942 To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines^[379]
Southern Alberta Air Lines				Lethbridge	1927 – 1931 Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer Operated de Havilland DH.60 Moth^[380]
Southern Alberta Airlines				Lethbridge	1924 – 1924 Founded by John Ender "Jock" Palmer Operated Standard J-1^[381]
Southern Frontier Airlines				Calgary	1978 – 1978^[382] To Time Air
Sowind Air		SOW	SOWIND	Little Grand Rapids	1991 – 2001 Operated Embraer Bandeirante, DHC-3 Otter^[383]
Spartan Air Services					1946 – 1972 Aerial survey Operated Avro Anson, Lockheed Ventura, P-38 Lightning, DC-3, Bell 47, Piasecki H-21^[384]
Sporthawk International				Toronto Pearson	1996– 2001^[385]
St. Andrews Airways	CW	SDA	SAINT ANDREWS	Winnipeg	1970 – 1979 Operated Found FBA-2, de Havilland Heron, Beech 18, DHC-3 Otter^[386]
St. Felicien Air Services				Toronto Bishop	1957 – 1979 Operated Found FBA-2, DC-3, DHC-2 Beaver, Noorduyn Norseman^[387]
Stage Air				Penticton	2001 – 2001 Operated Piper Navajo, Cessna Caravan^[388]
Stanair					1952 – 1969 Operated DHC-3 Otter, Fairchild F-27^[389]
Starratt Airways				Hudson	1932 – 1942 To Canadian Pacific Airlines
Steinwands Transport				Rae/Edzo	1977 – 1985 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[390]
Sunwest Home Aviation		CNK	CHINOOK	Rae Edzo	1986 – 2006 Renamed Sunwest Aviation ^[391]
Sunwest International Aviation Services				Toronto Pearson	1996– 2001 Operated Beech King Air, Learjet 55^[392]
Sunwing Airlines	WG	SWG	SUNWING	Toronto Pearson	2005 – 2025 Merged with WestJet^[393]^[394]
Superior Airways				Fort William	1940– 1979 Operated Douglas DC-3, Bellanca 31-40^[395]
Survair	SS			Ottawa	1971– 1978 Operated Douglas C-47A, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[396]
Sustut Air				Smithers	2006 – 2013 Operated Skyvan, Cessna 208^[397]
Swanberg Air				Grande Prairie	2000 - 2011 Ceased due to the death of the founder Sylvan Swanberg
Swiftair Cargo		SCL	SWIFTAIR	Abbotsford	1980 – 1982 Operated Douglas DC-8^[398]
Swoop	WO	WSW	SWOOP	Abbotsford, Hamilton (ON)	2018 – 2023 Re-integrated into WestJet^[399]
T
Tagish Air Services				Vancouver	1988 – 2004 ^[400]
Tal Air Charters	JEL	YYZ	JETEL	Toronto Pearson	1994 – 2003 Operated Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III^[401]
Tamalik Air				CFB Goose Bay	1994 – 2003 Associated to Air Labrador Operated DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[402]
Tempus Air	OB	TEM		Hamilton	1985 – 1988 Operated Convair 580^[403]
Terr Air				Ross River	1973 – 1979 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, F-11 Husky, Hughes 500^[404]^[405]
Terra Surveys				Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier	1966 – 1972 Reorganized in Geoterrex, acquired by Cargaard Aviation^[406]
The Sarcee Club				Calgary	1971 – 1972 Operated a single Vickers 757 Viscount^[407]
Thomas Cook Airlines Canada	MT	TCX	KESTREL	Montreal, Quebec	2010 - 2013 Ended contract with Jazz
Thunderbird Airlines					1965 – 1971 Merged with Northern Mountain Airlines to form Northern Thunderbird Air Operated DHC-3 Otter, DHC-2 Beaver, Cessnas^[408]
Timberline Air		TMR	TIMBER	Chilliwack	1998 – 1998 Operated Beech King Air^[409]
Time Air	KI	TAF	TIME AIR	Lethbridge	1966 - 1993 To Canadian Regional Airlines
Timmins Aviation				Montreal	1960 – 1962 Operated Beech 18, Beech Bonanza, Piaggio P.136 Royal Gull, de Havilland Dove^[410]
TK Air Charters				Prince Rupert	1995 – 2003 Operated Piper Navajo, Cessna 150, Cessna 337^[411]^[412]
Torontair		TOR	TORONTAIR	Buttonville	1963 – 1979 Established as Gillies Flying Service Renamed Torontair Operated Beech King Air, Beech 99, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[413]
Toronto Helicopters				Toronto	? – 1979 Merged with Okanagan Helicopters and Sealand Helicopters to form Canadian Helicopters^[414]
Trans Canada Couriers				Montréal Trudeau	1960 – 1973 Acquired by Purolator Inc. and renamed Purolator Courier Corporation Operated Boeing 727, DC-9^[415]
Trans Fair				Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan	1978 – 1998 Operated Douglas DC-3, Beech 18, Convair 240^[416]
Trans North Air				Whitehorse	1967 – 1979 Operated Douglas C-47D^[417]
Trans North Turbo Air				Whitehorse	1967 – 1979 Renamed Trans North Helicopters Operated Cessna 402^[418]
Trans Provincial Air Carriers				Whitehorse	1960 – 1974 Renamed Trans Provincial Airlines (TPA)^[419]
Trans Provincial Airlines (TPA)	CD	TDY		Prince Rupert	1974 – 1993 Established as Trans Provincial Air Carriers Acquired by Harbour Air Seaplanes^[420]
Trans-Canada Air Lines				Montréal Saint-Hubert	1937 – 1965 Now Air Canada Operated Lockheed L-1049C
Trans-Gaspesian Air Lines				Sept-Îles	1951 – 1966 Operated L.10 Electra, Beech 18, G-44 Widgeon, DHC-2 Beaver, Piper Apache, Cessna 180^[421]
Trans-Labrador Airlines				Schefferville	1956 – 1963 Operated PBY Catalina, C-46, C-47^[422]
Trans-Mountain Air Service				Campbell River	1968 – 1973 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[423]
Transair	TZ	TTZ		Winnipeg Richardson	1956 – 1979^[424] Founded by the merger of Central Northern Airways and Arctic Wings; acquired by Pacific Western Airlines in 1979
Transport Aerien Sept-Iles				Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan	1972 – 1983 Renamed Trans Fair Operated DC-3, DC-4, Convair 240^[425]
Transport des Monts Aviation				Sainte-Anne-des-Monts Aerodrome	1979 – 1988 Operated Douglas C-47^[426]
Transwest Air	9T	ABS	ATHABASKA	Prince Albert	2000– 2021^[427]
Trillium Air		XXX	N	Waterloo	1999 – 2002 Operated Jetstream 31^[428]
Trippier Air Service				Ear Falls Water Aerodrome	1984 – 2005 Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[429]
Trinity Helicopters				Yellowknife	???? – 2013 Acquired by the Ledcor Group and rebranded as Summit Helicopters
Triton Airlines		DRC	TRITON AIR	St. John's	1993 – 1994 Founded by Jason and Javis Roberts Operated Boeing 737^[430]
Triumph Airways		TUI		Oshawa	2005 – 2011 Established as Enterprise Air in 1993 Operated Basler BT-67^[431]
Tyee Airways	6T	TYE	TYEE AIR	Sechelt	1961 – 1992 Operated BN Islander, DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter^[432]
U
United Air Transport					1933 – 1939 Renamed Yukon Southern Air Transport Operated Ford Trimotor^[433]
Universal Helicopters				St. John's	1963 – 2020^[434]
V
Vacationair	VN	VAC	VACATIONAIR	Toronto Pearson	1988 – 1990 Established as Gray Coach Lines
Val Air	VK			Montréal Trudeau	2003 – 2004
Venture Air				Thompson	1995 – 2004 Renamed Central Flyway Air^[435]
Vic Turner Ltd					1966 – 1971 Acquired by Kenn Borek Air Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[436]
Victoria Flying Services				Victoria Water Aerodrome	1959 – 1970 Founded by William Sylvester Acquired by Nils Christensen Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[437]
Vision Airways Corporation	V6	VSN	VISION	Timmins	? – 1994
Vistajet	5V	VJT	VISTA	Ottawa, Toronto, Windsor	1997 – 1997
W
Wabusk Air	WU	WABUSK^[438]		Moosonee	1997 – 2019 Air operator's certificate cancelled by Transport Canada^[439] Operated Beech 90, Beech King Air, Piper Navajo^[440] As of March 2023 there are five aircraft still registered to 164061 BC Ltd.^[441]^[442]
Waglisla Air (Wagair)	3V	SEH	SEA HAWK	Vancouver	1982 – 1995 Went in receivership Operated Piper Navajo, Beech 99, FH-227^[443]
Wagner Aviation				Kingston Norman Rogers	1968 – 1974 Operated Beech 18, BN Islander, Cessna 150, Cessna Skyhawk, Cessna 402^[444]
Wardair	WD	WDA	WARDAIR	Edmonton	1952 – 1990 Established as Polaris Charter Company at Yellowknife in 1946 Acquired by Canadian Airlines
Waweig Air				Thunder Bay Water Aerodrome	2001 – 2006 Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-3-T Turbo-Otter^[445]^[446]
West Coast Air	8O	YWZ	COAST AIR	Vancouver Harbour	1996 – 2015^[447] Floatplanes, scheduled and charters service Acquired by Harbour Air Seaplanes in 2010^[448]
West Coast Air Services					1978 – 1980 Established as Gilbert's Flying Service in 1931 To Air BC Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter^[449]
WestCan International Airlines				Edmonton	2007 – 2010 Operated Boeing 727-100C^[450]
West Wind Aviation		WEW	WESTWIND	Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker	1983 – 2021 Scheduled passenger service, charters, MEDIVAC (air ambulance).
Western Canada Airways				Lac du Bonnet	1926 – 1930 To Canadian Airways^[451]
Western Express Airlines		WES	WESTEX	Vancouver	1994 – 2006 Established as Aviation Business Flights Operated Super King Air, Cessna Caravan, Fairchild F-27, IAI Westwind, Learjet 31A, Swearingen Merlin II^[452]
Western Straits Air				Campbell River Water Aerodrome	1986 – 1996 Acquired by CoVal Air Operated DHC-2 Beaver, DHC-3 Otter, Cessna 185^[453]
Westinghouse Airways				Victoria	1945 – 1954 To B.C. Air Lines Operated Republic Seabee, Luscombe 8^[454]
WestJet Link	8P	PCO	PASCO	Calgary	2018 – 2024 Merged back into WestJet Encore Operated Saab 340^[455]
Westpoint Airlines		WTP	WESTPOINT	Calgary	2003 – 2004 Renamed Regional 1 Airlines Operated Dash-8, DHC-6 Twin Otter^[456]
Wheeler Airlines (1938)				Montréal Saint-Hubert	1938 – 1960 Founded by Tom Wheeler Established as Gray Rocks Air Service in 1921 Renamed Wheeler Airlines (1960) Heavy transport division to Nordair Operated Beech 18, Boeing-Stearman 75, C-46, C-47, Cessna 180, Grumman Avenger, Westland Whirlwind^[457]
Wheeler Airlines (1960)				Montréal Saint-Hubert	1960 – 1967 Founded by Tom Wheeler Established as Wheeler Airlines (1938) in 1921 Taken over by Nordair^[458]
Whitehorse Flying Services				Whitehorse	1949 – 1954 Bush plane service To Central British Columbia Airlines Operated DHC-2 Beaver, Noorduyn Norseman^[459]
Whiteshell Air Service				Lac du Bonnet (North) Water Aerodrome	1968 – 2004 Operated DHC-3 Otter^[460]
Wild Country Airways				Red Lake Water Aerodrome	1996 – 2006 Operated DHC-3 Otter, Noorduyn Norseman^[461]
Wilderness Seaplanes				Bella Coola	1959 – 1998 Merged into Pacific Coastal Airlines Operated Beech King Air, BN Islander, Piper Navajo^[462]
Windoak Air Service				Vancouver	1982 – 1993 Renamed Harbour Air Operated DHC-6 Twin Otter, DHC-3 Otter, DHC-2 Beaver^[463]
Wings					1942 – 1942 To form Canadian Pacific Air Lines^[464]
Winnport	W8	WNT		Winnipeg Richardson	1998 – 2002 Winnipeg-based air cargo company flying to China Renamed Cargojet Airways Operated Boeing 727
World-Wide Airways				Montréal Trudeau	1947 – 1966 Founded by Donald McVicar Operated C-46, C-47, C-54, L-1049^{[citation needed]}
Worldways Canada	WG	WWC	WORLDWAYS CANADA	Toronto Pearson	1973 – 1991 Registered in Nova Scotia in 1985 Operated Douglas DC-8
Y
Yellow Bird Air				Vancouver	1968 – 1984 Acquired by Burrard Air Operated Douglas DC-3^[465]
Yellowknife Airways				Vancouver	1949 – 1951 Founded by Maxwell William Ward and George Pigeon Operated DHC-2 Beaver^[466]^[467]
Yukon Airways & Exploration Company				Dawson City	1927 – 1929^[468]
Yukon Southern Air Transport					1939 – 1942 Established as United Air Transport Acquired by Canadian Pacific Air Lines Operated Ford Trimotor^[469]
Z
Zip	3J	WZP	ZIPPER	Calgary	2002 – 2004 Operations return to regular Air Canada routes
Zoom Airlines	Z4	OOM	ZOOM	Ottawa	2002 – 2008 Named acquired for the new XPO Airlines in 2009

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List of defunct airlines of Canada

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